Property Record
530 CHURCH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | HARRIS, R. H. HOUSE |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 56063 |
Location (Address): | 530 CHURCH ST |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
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Year Built: | 1920 |
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Survey Date: | 19821993 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Bungalow |
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Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Mineral Point Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 7/30/1971 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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Additional Information: | THIS ONE AND A HALF-STORY BUNGALOW FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A RUSTICATED CONCRETE BLOCK FOUNDATION, A VINYL SIDED EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. PROJECTING FROM THE MAIN ROOF IS A PROMINENT, GABLED DORMER. IT IS DESIGNED WITH BRACKETS UNDER THE EAVES AND EXPOSED RAFTER ENDS -- ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS WHICH ARE ECHOED IN THE MAIN GABLE ROOF. THE FRONT PORCH, MADE MASSIVE BY THE USE OF RUSTICATED CONCRETE BLOCK, DOMINATES THE FACADE. SHORT, SQUARE, FLAIRED POSTS THAT SUPPORT THE PORCH ROOF REST UPON BASES MADE OF CONCRETE BLOCK. A DOUBLE FRONT ENTRANCE IS AN UNUSUAL DESIGN FEATURE. BUILT IN C. 1920 (SEE BIB. REF. A, G), THIS RESIDENCE IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION. R. H. HARRIS WAS THE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING IN THE YEAR 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). |
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Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct USH 151: Dodgeville To Belmont.” WHS project number 92-0510IA/LT. October 1993. Prepared by Great Lakes Archaeological Research Center (GLARC). A. TAX ROLLS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE AT THE AREA RESEARCH CENTER OF THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE, PLATTEVILLE, WI. B. "MINERAL POINT GUIDE." MINERAL POINT: MINERAL POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKIN, "THE HOMES OF MINERAL POINT." MINERAL POINT: FOUNTAIN PRESS, 1976. D. C. W. BUTTERFIELD, "THE HISTORY OF IOWA COUNTY." WISCONSIN, CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1881. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. E. GEORGE FIEDLER, MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY. MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, BUILDING MATERIALS AND LOCAL HISTORY. G. SANBORN-PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON WISCONSIN. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |